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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.88, 19,369.52 and 7,748.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.88, 19,369.52 and 7,748.25 is: 10,692.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.88 : 19,369.52 = 7,748.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.88/19,369.52 = 7,748.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.88x = 19,369.52 × 7,748.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.88x = 150,079,883.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,079,883.34/14,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.59

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